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Commission expands "major utility facilities" definition so Board of Adjustment may review large projects
Summary
The commission unanimously amended Article 3 to define "Major Utility Facilities" (including generating plants, substations and utility-scale lines), enabling the Board of Adjustment to consider some such projects as conditional uses. Commissioners clarified the change applies to new proposals under the current ordinance.
The Dickinson County Planning and Zoning Commission voted 4-0 to amend Article 3 (Definitions) to clarify and expand what the county considers "Major Utility Facilities." The definition listed generating plants, electrical switching facilities and primary substations, refuse collection or…
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